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2008 World Series of Poker
Event 45 - $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2008 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$7,104,000
Entries
148
Level
28
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Nuts for the Croc
Billy "The Croc" Argyros raised preflop and Mickey Appleman called from the big blind. Appleman check-called a bet from Argyros on every street, the board ending up
. "Nuts" said Argyros, after Appleman had called his final bet, showing
for the nut straight. Appleman mucked disgustedly as the Croc dragged the pot. After the hand, Argyros was up to 160,000 while Appleman fell to 153,000.
"Miami" John Cernuto Doubles Up
"Miami" John Cernuto just got the last of his chips in the middle against Chad Brown. The players showed:
Cernuto:
Brown:
The board ran out
and Cernuto's queens were best. He doubled up to about 34,000 chips.
Doyle Wins Without a Showdown
Doyle Brunson and Phil Ivey faced off in a hand that saw action to seventh street. Here's how it went down:
Brunson: (X) (X)
(X)Ivey: (X) (X)
(X)3rd street: Brunson completes, Ivey calls.
4th street: Brunson bets, Ivey calls.
5th street: Brunson bets, Ivey raises, Brunson calls.
6th street: Brunson checks, Ivey bets, Brunson calls.
7th street: Brunson checks, Ivey bets, Brunson raises, Ivey folds.
After the hand, Brunson is sitting on a stack of about 350,000 while Ivey is down to just 110,000.
Raymond Dehkharghani Eliminated
Raymond Dehkharghani raised from UTG and David Bach called from the button. The flop was
. Dehkharghani led out and Bach called. The turn was the 
. Dehkharghani led again, Bach raised and Dehkharghani called all in. Dehkharghani
Bach
The river was the
and Bach's aces held up to eliminate Dehkharghani.
Action Slows Down
Two in a Row for Scotty, Baby
Scotty Nguyen (X-X)
(X)Raymond Dehkharghani (X-X)
(X)Scotty Nguyen completed on third street, Raymond Dehkharghani raised and Nguyen made the call. On fourth, Dehkharghani led out and Nguyen called. Both players checked fifth street and on sixth, Nguyen led out, prompting a fold from Dehkharghani.
One hand later...
Nguyen (X-X)
(X)Dehkharghani (X-X)
Dehkharghani completed, Nguyen raised and Dehkharghani called. Both players checked fourth street. On fifth, Nguyen led out, Dehkharghani raised and Nguyen called. Nguyen led out on sixth and seventh and was called down.
Nguyen showed
for two pair and Dehkharghani mucked.
Field Update
Michael Mizrachi Doubles Through Mike Wattel
Michael Mizrachi was all in by fifth street against Mike Wattell. On the river they showed:
Mizrachi: (
) () 
()Wattel: (
) () (X)Mizrachi doubled to 109,000 and left Wattel with about 470,000.
Kid Poker, Meet the Flying Dutchman
Daniel Negreanu (X-X)
(X)Marcel Luske (X-X)
(X)Daniel Negreanu completed on third street and Marcel Luske called. On fourth, Luske check-called a bet from Negreanu. Fifth and sixth streets brought bets from Negreanu and calls from Luske. Both players checked on seventh.
Negreanu showed
for J-7-4-2-A, but Luske had the winner with 
in the hole for a 10-7-5-3-2 low.